On Thu, 16 Oct 2008, Trent W. Buck wrote:

> I'm interested in (ab)using fetchmail as a kind of imap biff -- that
> is, I want it to print a line whenever the number of \seen mail in my
> IMAP inbox changes.  This nearly works with fetchmail --check --idle,
> but unfortunately it doesn't update when I *remove* mail INBOX:

Please try the attached patch and let me know if it helps.

-- 
Matthias Andree
Index: driver.c
===================================================================
--- driver.c	(Revision 5220)
+++ driver.c	(Arbeitskopie)
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@
 			report(stdout, GT_("Polling %s\n"), ctl->server.truename);
 		    else if (count != 0)
 		    {
-			if (newm != -1 && (count - newm) > 0)
+			if (newm != -1 && (count - newm) != 0)
 			    report_build(stdout, ngettext("%d message (%d %s) for %s", "%d messages (%d %s) for %s", (unsigned long)count),
 				  count,
 				  count - newm, 

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